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  • Mariners catcher Kelly Shoppach recalls his days in Cleveland

    CLEVELAND — A homecoming for Mariners catcher Kelly Shoppach wasn't the kind associated with media scrums and cheering fans. But Shoppach did have a handful of employees at Progressive Field come over to say hello to him during the Mariners' series. Shoppach arrived in Cleveland his second year in the majors in 2006 and remained there through 2009, joining a young core of ...

  • Mariners drop fourth straight in Cleveland

    CLEVELAND — Mariners closer Tom Wilhelmsen summed up the feelings of his team when asked about this latest gut-wrenching defeat and series sweep. "We're glad to leave Cleveland," Wilhelmsen said. It isn't simply that the Mariners' suffered third walkoff loss in four games Monday, this one 10-8 in the 10th inning to the Indians. It was the bizarre way this entire ...

  • Holocaust museum luncheon draws record crowd of 500

    About 500 people learned about how a French Catholic priest - with the involvement and support of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum - has been "Rescuing the Evidence of the Holocaust" at the museum's third annual Cleveland luncheon May 20 at Executive Caterers at Landerhaven in Mayfield ...

  • Cleveland group shows support for Women of the Wall

    The complete archive of the Cleveland Jewish News is now accessible to everyone. Search for relatives, friends and events; and see every article, every photo, every ad since ...

  • Cleveland Play House to present reading of Dustin Lance Black’s new play ‘8’

    8 unconstitutional. The Ninth Circuit concluded: "Proposition 8 serves no purpose, and has no effect, other than to lessen the status and human dignity of gays and lesbians in California, and to officially reclassify their relationships and families as inferior to those of opposite-sex couples. The Constitution simply does not allow for laws of this sort."The case is now before the ...


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The Hangover

The Hangover

What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, or so goes the tired marketing phrase that more than anything summarizes just how desperately commercialized Sin City has become. But, what happens when the thing that stays in Vegas is a groom-to-be because his buddies cant find him the morning after ... ...

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  • Cleveland Amanda Berrys 9-1-1 call checked for obscenity

    CLEVELAND -- Amanda Berry's 9-1-1 call is getting more attention after the suggestion it might contain a possible obscene name spoken by the dispatcher. A social media comment triggered media interest and got the city to have the police audio technician dissect it sound by sound. Forensic Specialist Tom Ciula listened to the controversial 1.1 seconds that conclude the call. And he ...

  • WKYC Heroin documentary leads to action

    CLEVELAND -- Tackling a serious social issue, Senior Health Correspondent Monica Robins was honored Monday at the Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health Services Board of Cuyahoga County. She was honored for her work on the special "Heroin: Old Drug, Killer New Epidemic" that aired on Channel 3 last month. A shortened version will air starting at 10:30 a.m. Saturday (May 25). The ...

  • Sass Shafron honored at HaZamir concert

    Michele Sass WHAT: @Akiva scholarship concert featuring HaZamir Cleveland WHEN: 3 p.m. Sunday, May 19 WHERE: Siegal building, 26500 Shaker Blvd. in Beachwood TICKETS: $8 each or $36 for immediate family; sponsorships available INFO: 216-367-1388 or ...

  • Bay Village Police make back-to-back alcohol-related arrests

    BAY VILLAGE -- Police made two traffic stops early Sunday morning for alcohol-related incidents. At 12:36 a.m., police stopped a vehicle on Lake Road near Bryson Lane. While speaking with the driver, 19, the officers noticed a case of beer, as well as numerous other unopened bottles of alcohol, in the back seat. The man was arrested for underage possession of alcohol. Just before 3 a.m., ...

  • Brunswick Norovirus outbreak shuts down local schools

    BRUNSWICK -- All Brunswick City School District elementary and middle schools remain closed until after Memorial Day. This is due to an outbreak of the norovirus. The district's website had this message: "In order to stay cautious and put the health of our students first, and after consultation with the Medina Co. Board of Health, we have decided to close all Elementary and Middle ...

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